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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,924.38, 182,828.25 and 51,765.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,924.38, 182,828.25 and 51,765.42 is: 77,623.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,924.38 : 182,828.25 = 51,765.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,924.38/182,828.25 = 51,765.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,924.38x = 182,828.25 × 51,765.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,924.38x = 9,464,181,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,181,149.12/121,924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,623.37

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